The applicant must comply with the conditions listed below:

1. The applicant must be a committed, serious, baptized Christian who is an active member of an Evangelical church and who accepts Tokyo Christian University's statement of faith .

2. The applicant must have attained high school graduation or its equivalent by the time of entrance into TCU as indicated in one of the following ways:

a) The applicant must have completed or expect to complete twelve years of standard school education before entering TCU; or
b) The applicant must be eighteen years of age or above at the time of admission to TCU and be a holder of an International Baccalaureate, Abitur, or Baccalaureate; or
c) The applicant must have an equivalent education as documented by the competent educational authority in his/her home country.

3. The applicant must meet one or more of the following criteria to prove competency in the English language:

a) A proficiency in English that is equal to a score of 550 (paper based) or 213 (computer-based) on the TOEFL Exam; or
b) If it is not possible to take the TOEFL exam, the applicant must provide documents that show that he/she possesses an English language ability equivalent to the above standard; or
c) The primary language of instruction during the 12-year standard education (primary and secondary school) was English.